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    <mods:title>Deed of property in Brewster sold to Daniel Comings of Orleans by George W. Higgins, Simeon Higgins, and Lucy Higgins of Brewster, Orleans</mods:title>
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  <mods:abstract>Seller(s) Name: Higgins, George W.; Higgins, Simeon; Higgins, Lucy. Buyer(s) Name: Comings, Daniel. Witness(es) Name (other than Justice of the Peace): Sparrow, Godfrey; Higgins, Melinda (also Milinda, wife of Simeon Higgins); Higgins, Abigail F. (wife of George Higgins). Justice of the Peace: Doane, John. Other Names Mentioned: Higgins, Asa; Snow, Thatcher; Hopkins, Elisha; Gould, Joshua; Young, Phillip; Higgins, Ruth, Widow; Higgins, Simeon, [Senior?].</mods:abstract>
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  <mods:note type='date'>Date registered by Justice of the Peace: 1837-01-16</mods:note>
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  <mods:note>George, Simeon and Lucy Higgins described as "merchants"; Daniel Comings described as "yeoman"; Abigail and Melinda reliquish their right of dower; half the property is subject to the right of dower of Ruth Higgins, widow of Simeon Higgins (senior?)</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Acreage: 4</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Price: $9</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Finding aid available at: http://www.sturgislibrary.org/pdf/stanley_smith_deed_collection.pdf</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Transaction keyword(s): lot or tract of woodland, Cliff Pond, stake, stones, tree, road, dower</mods:note>
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